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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,813.51, 95,730.63 and 21,697.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,813.51, 95,730.63 and 21,697.35 is: 32,549.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,813.51 : 95,730.63 = 21,697.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,813.51/95,730.63 = 21,697.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,813.51x = 95,730.63 × 21,697.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,813.51x = 2,077,100,984.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,100,984.83/63,813.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,549.55

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